How to Create Shortcuts on Uber
Tap the Uber app., Tap the Menu (☰) button. , Tap "Settings.", Scroll to the "Places" section. , Tap "Add Home.", Type your home address., Tap "Add Work.", Type your work address. , Tap your new shortcuts when selecting a destination., Visit a place...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Tap the Uber app.
If you don't commonly use Uber from home, but often from another location, feel free to enter it instead of your home address for easy access. , ,, When you launch Uber, you'll see the shortcut buttons at the bottom of the map screen.
Tapping one will immediately set it as your destination. , As of this writing in November 2016, it is not possible to manually add additional shortcuts.
Uber will suggest shortcuts after you've visited locations multiple times, and will learn from your usage habits., The more you use the suggested shortcuts, the more Uber will learn and tailor them to your needs. , Uber will introduce the ability to connect your calendar app to Uber, which will then provide you with shortcuts for your appointments and events. -
Step 2: Tap the Menu (☰) button.
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Step 3: Tap "Settings."
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Step 4: Scroll to the "Places" section.
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Step 5: Tap "Add Home."
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Step 6: Type your home address.
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Step 7: Tap "Add Work."
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Step 8: Type your work address.
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Step 9: Tap your new shortcuts when selecting a destination.
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Step 10: Visit a place multiple times.
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Step 11: Use the shortcuts when they appear.
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Step 12: Connect your calendar.
Detailed Guide
If you don't commonly use Uber from home, but often from another location, feel free to enter it instead of your home address for easy access. , ,, When you launch Uber, you'll see the shortcut buttons at the bottom of the map screen.
Tapping one will immediately set it as your destination. , As of this writing in November 2016, it is not possible to manually add additional shortcuts.
Uber will suggest shortcuts after you've visited locations multiple times, and will learn from your usage habits., The more you use the suggested shortcuts, the more Uber will learn and tailor them to your needs. , Uber will introduce the ability to connect your calendar app to Uber, which will then provide you with shortcuts for your appointments and events.
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